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Last update: 05.12.2024

Experienced Localization Specialist with Diverse Translation Expertise

Graduation: Bachelor of Arts (2016)
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Full Professional) | Turkish (Native or Bilingual)

Keywords

Editing Marketing Linguistics Quality Management Branding Legal Knowledge Clinical Research Content Management Language Translation Project Management + 5 more keywords

Attachments

Melis-Perktas-CV-Final_051224.pdf

Skills

Translation and Localization
Specialization in high-quality translations across various industries and content types, including medical, technical, and legal documents.

Computer-Assisted Translation Tools
Proficiency in using a range of CAT tools such as Memsource, SDL Trados Studio, XTM, memoQ, and Smartcat for optimizing efficiency and maintaining consistency across projects.

Linguistic Quality Assurance
Expertise in translation, proofreading, and post-editing to ensure linguistic accuracy and fidelity to the original content.

Multilingual Content Management
Experience in localizing website content, FAQs, help center content, and user research content for various platforms and brands.

Technical and Medical Translation
Specialization in translating scientific journal articles, clinical trials, medical device manuals, and technical documents across different industries.

Project Coordination
Skills in managing translation projects, including budget allocation, resource planning, and quality assurance processes.

Legal and Marketing Translation
Proficiency in translating legal documents, contracts, and marketing materials for well-recognized brands and companies.
 

Project history

02/2024 - Present
Independent Localization Specialist
Independent

Responsible for tasks similar to those performed during previous roles as an independent localization specialist.

06/2021 - 02/2024
In-house Linguist
El Turco

Localized website content, FAQs, and help center content. Translated and edited UI strings, documentation, and marketing materials for well-recognized brands. Performed LSO tasks, quality control, and participated in vendor integration calls.

09/2020 - 06/2021
Freelance Translator
El Turco

Localized help/support articles, marketing materials, IT texts, and legal documents for well-recognized brands. Translated clinical trial documentation and engaged in transcreation projects.

12/2019 - 06/2021
Freelance Translator
ADH Translation

Translated marketing and sales documents, promotional materials, and user guides for companies including Adidas, Ford, Audi, Derby, Seat, and similar others.

12/2018 - 06/2021
Freelance Medical Translator
Protranslate.net

Translated scientific journal articles, clinical and experimental trials, case reports, review articles, medical device manuals, and pharmacological studies.

05/2018 - 06/2021
Freelance Translator
Mozaik Tercume

Translated technical and legal documents, as well as manuals and guidelines for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Turkish Red Crescent Society.

09/2017 - 10/2018
In-house Translator
Nova Dil Hizmetleri Ltd.

Translated documents in the English-Turkish language pair, focusing on medical-academic documents. Provided editing/proofreading services and engaged in subtitling processes.

07/2016 - 06/2018
Freelance Translator
Nest Dil ve Yerellestirme Hizmetleri

Translated technical documents (user manuals, product descriptions, standard operating procedures) and legal documents (contracts, regulations, notarized documents).

10/2016 - 09/2017
Project Coordinator
Nova Dil Hizmetleri Ltd.

Managed translation projects, particularly in medical documents. Tasks included acquiring requests, pre-evaluating texts, allocating budgets, planning resources, and finalizing translations.

01/2016 - 02/2016
Intern
Nova Dil Hizmetleri Ltd.

Translated technical, legal, commercial, and medical texts. Conducted transcription processes, prepared termbases, and engaged in translation quality assurance processes.

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Only available for remote work
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